Federal judge rules in favor of Gov. DeSantis’ mask mandate ban
… A federal judge this week handed Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis another legal victory
… recent order by DeSantis that effectively nullifies masking requirements imposed by school districts
… Florida Department of Health … instructing public schools to allow parents opt their children out of mask mandates
… “there has been no allegation that any of Plaintiffs’ schools have denied Plaintiffs educational opportunities altogether,”
… to continue pursuing sanctions on thirteen Florida school districts
… docking salaries of school board members who approved the illegal mask mandates
… the Biden administration also moved against Florida’s mask mandate ban
… opened investigations into similar practices in five other Republican states, including Texas and South Carolina
… “If these governors won’t help us beat the pandemic I’ll use my power as president to get them out of the way,” Biden said
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